Mike Sullivan
Mike Sullivan
advantage changes huge personnel piece rookie strides taken tremendous
He has made huge strides in a tremendous rookie season. He has taken advantage of our personnel changes and is a big piece of our nucleus going forward.
break game open
We had the opportunities to break the game open and we didn't.
certainly good scoring third
We certainly generated enough scoring chances, especially in the third period. On most nights, enough to win. Biron made some good stops, especially down the stretch.
define four good group playing starting three
We've been playing consistently good for three or four weeks, but not always getting the results. This group is starting to define itself.
calls companies losing number risk small utter
We've had a number of calls from companies in utter chaos. They're at risk of losing their business, especially small and mid-sized companies.
life teaches work
(Wrestling) teaches you nothing comes easy. Nothing in life comes easy, so you have to work at it.
chance charge critical job team understand
We have to do a better job controlling momentum. We have to understand those critical situations, and we have to take charge in those areas. It will give our team a better chance to win.
certainly decisions helping obviously
Obviously decisions need to be made, but he certainly is helping himself.
capable certainly close consistent exciting guys help last line mike people player players production realize rewarded successful team training valuable
Mike showed that he was a capable scorer last year. He's probably been our most consistent player from day one of training camp. He's one of those guys who is undervalued by people away from our team, but who the players and the people who are close to our team realize how valuable he is. He does all the little things out there that help a line be successful and help a team be successful. He's certainly getting rewarded for it from a production standpoint, which is exciting for him.
strengths team
One of the strengths of our team is our versatility,
asked job power
There's nothing we can do about it. But if you asked me why we lost, I'd say we have to do a better job on our power play.
defense energy played reason stepped veterans
Our defense really stepped up. From our veterans to our young guys, they played with a lot of energy and they were a big reason for our success.
definitely exciting helped matter pieces
Eli's going to be an outstanding quarterback, no matter what the setting. It's just exciting to see these pieces come together. It's definitely helped him develop, no question.
double knew older younger
The older guys, I knew all their faces. Some of our younger guys, I had to do a double take.